Asian American Podcasters Association (AAP) is a nonprofit organization strengthening and amplifying the voices and podcasts of Asian-American and Pacific Islanders.  In addition to the Facebook group which invites AAPI creatives, producers, hosts and editors to talk shop, share and collaborate, AAP hosts an annual award show called Golden Crane Podcast Awards.   Nominations are now open for the Golden Crane Awards until July 25, 2023. This year’s black-tie affair will be held live, in-person at an awards dinner on August 30th at 7:30 p.m. EST in Chinatown, New York City. Learn about the unique challenges Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders face in podcasting and the behind-scenes of building an engaged podcasting community.  Join WOC Podcasters Community  Join WOC Podcasters Community with a 7-day free trial (no credit card required). In addition to monthly mastermind and accountability calls, access monthly workshops and fireside chats with guest experts, which cover topics like podcast marketing, trademarks, how to save money on taxes as a podcaster, and so much more.  Our Favorite Resources For Podcasters Stand Out and Secure Lucrative Sponsorships: An audio series by podcast coach Danielle Desir Corbett sharing (3) unique ways to get noticed by brands even if you have a smaller show.  Marketing Strategies For Long-term Podcast Growth: a self-paced course sharing (3) proven marketing strategies to grow your downloads and build an audience of engaged listeners.  2023 Podcast Planner: Kiss planning angst and hustle goodbye, and hello to more revenue with an easy-to-follow templatized system for your best podcast planning season. The 2023 Podcast Planner includes a podcast production spreadsheet, affiliate tracking, a downloads tracker, a media kit checklist, and sponsorship pitch email templates.  Headliner: Promote podcast episodes on social media and YouTube by creating engaging short video clips or audiograms.  Capsho: AI copywriting software for podcasters. Upload your audio file and save time writing podcast episode descriptions, titles, show notes, emails, social posts, and more.   Podbean: Gives you all of the tools you need for a successful podcast, such as unlimited podcast hosting, podcast distribution, monetization options for podcasts of any size, and livestream podcasting capabilities. Podpage: Build a beautiful podcast website without learning code. Customize the design in a few clicks; no tech skills required.  Connect With Us  Instagram: @wocpodcasters Twitter: @wocpodcasters YouTube: @wocpodcasters